Vanuatu at the Commonwealth Games
Appearance
Vanuatu at the Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | VAN |
CGA | Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
Website | afcnovasanoc |
Medals Ranked 58th |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Vanuatu has competed in ten of the twenty previous Commonwealth Games; starting at the Games in 1982.[1] Vanuatu won its first medals at the 2018 games, when Friana Kwevira won bronze in the women's F46 javelin throw[2] and when Miller Pata and Linline Matauatu won bronze in beach volleyball.[3]
Medalists
[edit]Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Edition |
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Bronze | Friana Kwevira | Athletics | Women's javelin throw (F46) | 2018 |
Bronze | Linline Matauatu Miller Pata |
Beach volleyball | Women's tournament | |
Bronze | Sherysyn Toko Miller Pata |
Beach volleyball | Women's tournament | 2022 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Vanuatu". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ ""All of Vanuatu is very proud": Javelin thrower Kwevira wins bronze medal". ABC News. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- ^ "Sport: Vanuatu claim beach volley bronze". Radio NZ. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.